Examiner Loke Steven H (SPE)

2818-LOKE-STEVEN-H

Employment Information

Art Unit:2818 — Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diodes)
Group:2810-2820 — Semiconductors A/Memory
Classes: 257 — Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diodes)
438 — Semiconductor device manufacturing: process
381 — Electrical audio signal processing systems and devices
505 — Superconductor technology: apparatus, material, process
Phone:(571) 272-1657
Email:steven.loke@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Supvy Pat Examnr Elctrl Engrg
Service:37 years
Grade:GS-15

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

82
3-Year Grant rate: 47% over 17 cases
Difficulty: Very Hard
Difficulty Percentile: 82nd

With Examiner Loke (SPE), you have a 47% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Loke (SPE) is a very hard examiner and in the 82nd percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Loke (SPE), where the timeline is relative to the date of the first office action. The three-year grant rate is the percentage of applications granted at three years after the first office action.

Comparison with Art Unit 2818

Examiner Loke (SPE)'s grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2818 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Loke (SPE) 1.5
Art Unit 2818 1.0

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Loke (SPE) has granted 7 of 15 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 47%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Loke (SPE) has granted 1 of 2 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 50%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Loke (SPE), conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 6%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18182688 Substrate For Led Element And Image Display Device Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Abandoned View
18170259 Semiconductor Device Patented View
17686832 Van Der Waals Capacitor And Qubit Using Same Abandoned View
17197357 Micro Light Emitting Device, Display Apparatus Including The Same, And Method Of Manufacturing The Micro Light Emitting Device Patented View
17403416 Display Device Patented View
17494191 Method For Making Semiconductor Substrate And Method For Making Semiconductor Device Abandoned View
18301949 Semiconductor Package And Method For Manufacturing Semiconductor Package Patented View
17184071 Using Underfill Or Flux To Promote Placing And Parallel Bonding Of Light Emitting Diodes Abandoned View
17280845 Display Device Abandoned View
17283580 Display Panel And Display Device Patented View
17248307 Photodiode With Improved Responsivity Abandoned View
17196667 Memory Device With High Resistivity Thermal Barrier Patented View
16400607 Array Substrate, Display Panel And Manufacturing Method Thereof Patented View
17090461 Electronic Device Comprising A Carrier Substrate And An Encapsulating Cover Mounted On The Carrier Substrate, And Corresponding Mounting Process Patented View
16464501 Method For Manufacturing Superconductor Comprising Magnesium Diboride, And Super-Conductor Comprising Magnesium Diboride Patented View
16948903 Antenna Used In Conjunction With The Conductors For An Audio Transducer Patented View
16410132 Semiconductor Device And Method Of Manufacturing The Same Patented View
16839392 Cap Layer For Bit Line Resistance Reduction Abandoned View
16408902 Barrier Layer For Interconnects In 3d Integrated Device Abandoned View
16559520 Semiconductor Device And Method Of Manufacturing Semiconductor Device Abandoned View
16683647 Semiconductor Device Patented View
15143627 Array Substrate And Liquid Crystal Display Device Abandoned View
15033756 Light Emitting Device Abandoned View
15252139 Semiconductor Device And Manufacturing Method Of The Same Patented View

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